Medical Science Liaison - HCC/BTC, Chongqing

About the role

AstraZeneca is hiring a Medical Science Liaison for its HCC/BTC therapeutic area in Chongqing. The role works closely with Field Medical Liaisons and Medical Affairs, supports field sales with scientific information and acts as a technical owner of a drug or brand.

Key responsibilities

• Support field sales staff with in-depth information on drugs and therapies when needed.
• Organise and deliver seminars and information sessions for healthcare professionals and other customers or prospects.
• Manage responses to queries from sales representatives about scientific, technical and pharmaco-economic information, and handle more complex queries escalated by junior colleagues.
• Advise and support junior colleagues in developing compliant information documents for sales staff.
• Act as technical owner for all or part of a drug or brand, keeping knowledge of best practice and recent developments up to date.
• Liaise with the compliance team to build and improve departmental processes, and identify opportunities to improve methodology for Medical Affairs.
• Deliver agreed tasks and present results effectively.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or working towards a professional qualification.
• Knowledge or experience of the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience handling incoming data and requests in a timely way and escalating them when appropriate.
• Desirable: advanced scientific degree, knowledge of pharmaceutical sales and marketing legislation, and people management experience.